Merritt Manor Convalescent Hospital is a nursing home in Tulare, CA, with 99 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. The community provides some additional programs to maximize the health and well-being of its residents. A mental wellness program is included in this community. Merritt Manor Convalescent Hospital offers several therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided. Merritt Manor Convalescent Hospital offers vision and dental care to its residents.
Costs at this community start at $1,575 and range up to $6,583 per month. The average price in the community is $4,079, which is the same as the average price of $ 4,079 in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is less than the state average. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional services may increase the cost of care. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.9 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.2 hours with licensed nurses (0.2 by an RN and 1.1 by an LPN) and 2.6 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has a number of activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information.
There are five hospitals within 25 miles of Merritt Manor Convalescent Hospital. The two closest hospitals are Tulare Regional Medical Center, which is 0.1 miles away, and Kaweah Delta Medical Center, which is 7.7 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 1, which means that it is in the bottom 20% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 1. The ratings for quality are poor (rating of 1) and the staff ratings are average, with a rating of 3.
Some of the key amenities available at Merritt Manor Convalescent Hospital are:
- Clubs & Communities
- Activity Center
- Pet Friendly
- Beauty & Barber